Francis Picabia

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Francis Picabia


Born
in Paris, France
January 22, 1879

Died
November 30, 1953

Genre

Influences
Cubism, Dada


Francis Picabia (born François Marie Martínez Picabia) was a French avant-garde painter, poet and typographist. After experimenting with Impressionism and Pointillism, Picabia became associated with Cubism. His highly abstract planar compositions were colourful and rich in contrasts. He was one of the early major figures of the Dada movement in France and in the United States. He was later briefly associated with Surrealism, but would soon turn his back on the art establishment.

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“Our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction.”
Francis Picabia

“The devil follows me day and night because he is afraid to be alone.”
Francis Picabia

“Dada is like your hopes: nothing
like your paradise: nothing
like your idols: nothing
like your heroes: nothing
like your artists: nothing
like your religions: nothing”
Francis Picabia